Friends of Lulu is moving the organization’s Lulu Awards event from the San Diego Comic-Con to the popular MoCCA Art Festival (a.k.a. Artfest) this year! The annual Lulu Awards, which recognize the efforts women make in comics, will be held at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art in Manhattan on Saturday, June 7 at...
The East Coast's largest pop culture convention is the New York Comic Con. Held in the Jacob Javits Center (655 West 34th St., NY, NY), the convention runs from Friday, April 18th until Sunday, April 20th. Make plans to come by the Dark Horse booth (#823) and check out all of our exciting events. See...
This July the ever-growing relationship between comics and music reaches new heights as Tori Amos and Image Comics release COMIC BOOK TATTOO, a 480-page, full color anthology adapting the themes and ideas behind her songs into a lush volume of sequential art. “I have been surprised, excited and pleasantly shocked by these comics that are...
This week as part of Archie Comics First Look program, we have a look at Archie & Friends #118, Archie Digest #243 And Sabrina The Teenage Witch #93. ARCHIE & FRIENDS #118 “Archie World Tour Part 2 of 4”: Having barely escaped with their lives in the previous issue’s trip to London, Archie and...
After two sold out issues, Image Comics' Shadowline is now offering CEMETERY BLUES #1 online at no charge. "The reception to CEMETERY BLUES has been really stunning," said series illustrator and co-creator Thomas Boatwright. "After going through all of our options, including a much demanded second printing, we opted to put the issue online to...
Alex Ross will be appearing and signing at the New York Comic Con, April 18-20th at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Alex will be at Table # 1 on Friday afternoon from 4:00 - 7:00. On Saturday, Alex will again be at Table # 1 from 1:00 - 4:00. Alex will not...
LOS ANGELES, CA - April 9, 2008 - Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for all forms of media, and Villard Books, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, announced today...
UK comic studio Orang Utan Comics has been nominated in three of the categories for this year’s prestigious Eagle Awards. Anthology title “Eleventh Hour” ,which relaunches in June from AAM/Markosia, was nominated for “Favourite Black and White Comic - British”. Writer Peter Rogers, who co-founded the studio said “We put out two issues...
It’s Episode 71…another full length episode…and so soon after the ep 70. But don’t worry, we didn’t forget about the Tuesday episode, we tossed it in too! Reviews include: First Looks at Wolverine #64 and Fantastic Four #556, Comic Foundry #2, Action Comics #863, Trials of Shazam #12 and Dead of Night #2. Nick and...
Professor Xavier has seemingly returned from the shocking events of Messiah CompleX, but now that he’s locked in mortal combat with Exodus, will his reprieve be short-lived? X-Men: Legacy #210, from superstar X-scribe Mike Carey and acclaimed artists Scott Eaton & Greg Land, presents the powerful psychic clash between Xavier and Exodus! But what...
LOS ANGELES (April 8, 2008) – The Hero Initiative and Comics Experience proudly present Comic Book Boot Camp, an all day event held Thursday, April 17th - the day before New York Comic Con - that sends you through a crash course on how comics are made! Along the way, you’ll get a wealth of...
San Diego, CA (April 9, 2008) - Rock legend Gene Simmons' Dominatrix, his leather-clad heroine with an attitude, promises not only compelling action but also to raise thermometers a degree or two when she hits store shelves this April as a trade paperback from IDW Publishing (www.idwpublishing.com) and Simmons Comics Group (www.Simmons-Comics.com). This is...
April 8th, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) -- Davis Entertainment has acquired the rights to BOOM! Studios' comic book series NORTH WIND, it was announced today by John Davis and BOOM! Studios' co-founders, Andrew Cosby and Ross Richie. Davis, along with Cosby and Richie via the Boom Entertainment banner, will produce the feature. The...
FREDDY VS. JASON VS. ASH issues #1 through #4 of the 6-issue miniseries co-published by DC Comics and Dynamite Entertainment, are all now sold out and have gone back to press for a new, second printing which are available for reorder. “For anyone that may have missed out on the biggest buzz-book cross-over of...
LOS ANGELES (April 7, 2008) -- Ladies! People who aren’t Ladies! The comics social event of the season is now the fashion event of the season as well, with the first-ever GWEN AND MARY JANE LOOKALIKE CONTEST at the New York Comic Convention April 18-20! So dig out those go-go boots, and we'll all have...
LOS ANGELES (April 7, 2008) -- If you wanna roll into the New York Comic Con in style, there’s just ONE way to do it! With the New York Comic Con’s VIP Package! The whole score is run down at: http://qurls.com?i=33495 And the VIP gets you… • All weekend access for the con, April...
(New York, NY) -- April 8, 2008 -- In celebration of Speed Racer's 40th Anniversary, now in the U.S. for the first time in its complete form, Digital Manga Publishing presents Tatsuo Yoshida's Speed Racer: Mach Go Go Go. With the excitement surrounding the Speed Racer film reaching a fever pitch, there is...
To meet the overwhelming demand for this year’s hottest comic book event, leading to a quick sell out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level), Marvel is going back to press with Secret Invasion #1 Second Printing Variant! With a gorgeous wraparound cover featuring the interior art of Leinil Yu—and...
